WiserAdvisor
JUNE 2, 2023
These professionals also hold expertise in various fields, such as retirement planning, tax management, estate planning, investment management, insurance, debt management, wealth management, and more. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) if they manage $100 million or more in assets.
Good Financial Cents
OCTOBER 17, 2022
Robinhood attracted these young stock market investors with an easy-to-use mobile app and commission-free trades. To sweeten the deal, Robinhood didn’t require account minimums, so even investors with limited capital could start investing. Instead, Public has a tipping option in the app, an optional commission structure.
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Sara Grillo
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The debaters include: Robert Wright, CFP®, a financial consultant with Advocacy Wealth Management. John Robinson (“JR”), Founder of Financial Planning Hawaii, Inc. Hot selling, high opaque-commission products, such as index annuities and index universal life policies are beyond the SEC’s reach.
Sara Grillo
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Watch as all h&#@ breaks loose discussing the question of broker vs. financial advisor, commissions, fees, value, and more! The advisors made the point that the cost of insurance can’t be separated from the “cost of service” or the commission the agent makes. If you’re going out for 20 year term, who cares what the commission is?
Sara Grillo
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Should those with only insurance licenses that allow them to sell annuities and/or life insurance be held to the same “fiduciary standard” as Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) with the SEC or state regulators? Are commissions bad? Are commissions bad? Salaske and Grillo bristled, but did not rebut back.
Sara Grillo
AUGUST 14, 2023
If their sole method of compensation is a product, and/or they are taking commissions, then in reality it is less likely they are embracing all the values that the standard requires. Commissions are opaque. How large the extent of the conflict matters, as well as how it is managed and disclosed. Insurance is opaque.
Sara Grillo
APRIL 10, 2023
Early on in his entrepreneurial journey, Scott saw firsthand the inherent flaws and conflicts of interest in the traditional sales and product driven approach, as several family members had lost a significant portion of their hard-earned life savings to high-cost, commission-based investment products and inappropriate advice.
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